Welcome to a Neon Jazz interview with an innovator leading the music march in modern jazz these days and one of the finest pianists today .. Matthew Shipp .. From Deleware, but based these days in New York City ..  He recently spoke with Neon Jazz about all those early experiences in life that made him fall in love with jazz, his early gigs, the profound influence of David S. Ware, what’s going on these days with a new album of solos, who he would love the meet if he climbed into a jazz time machine, how he wants the world to remember his musical legacy, along with much more .. Dig it, kids ..

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